On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 03:01:43PM +, Kobus Bensch wrote:
>
> start a new instance:
> I am sure you do that by:
> sqlplus /nolog
> then execute
> startup mount
>
> this is where things go wrong.
> it always says:
> SQL> startup mount
> ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified
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Hi
I have now spent some time to enable the above but no luck. I have tried
so many websites and they all say the same with no success:
The instructions i have are:
login into db with sqlplus:
sqlplus 'sys/Bl3rtsi31@//localhost/XE as sysdba'
shutdown or shutdown immediate
This shuts down the